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1 online resource (xii, 324 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Interventions : rethinking the nineteenth century
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Extends counterfactual thought experiments from history and the social sciences to literary historiography, criticism and theory |
Contents |
Introduction : counterfactual Romanticism / Damian Walford Davies -- 'The object as in itself it really is not' : counterfactual Romanticism and the aesthetics of contingency / Anne C. McCarthy -- Door-to-door and across-the-counter factuals : history as fashion, furniture, fraud, forgery, folklore and fiction in the Romantic onset of modernity / Gary Kelly -- The possibilists : Romantic-era literary forgery and British alternative pasts / Mary-Ann Constantine -- Sophia Lee's The recess and the epistemology of the counterfactual / Tilottama Rajan -- Lord Byron reads The prelude / Kenneth R. Johnston -- Counterfactual obstetrics : Mary Wollstonecraft's Frankenstein / Damian Walford Davies -- John Thelwall : a counterfactual ghost story / Judith Thompson -- Counterfactual speculations in late Romanticism : Scott, Banim, Galt and Mitford / Angela Esterhammer -- Piratical counterfactual, piratical counterfictional : from Misson to melodrama / Manushag N. Powell -- Romanticism and the (counterfactual) Chinese awakening / Peter J. Kitson -- Counterfactual and future Romanticisms : the academy and the canon / Edward Larrissy. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Romanticism -- History and criticism.
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Romanticism. |
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Romanticism -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy. |
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Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Davies, Damian Walford, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version : 9781784991418 |
ISBN |
9781526107077 (electronic book) |
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1526107074 (electronic book) |
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9781526108012 (electronic book) |
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1526108011 (electronic book) |
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9781784991418 (hardcover) |
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